Crossword for Fri, 28/Sep/2007

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Across
1: Deceitful tricks

5: Clobber

7: Animal with twisted horns

8: Bust to a private, say

10: Disrespectful

11: Languages

12: Restating

14: Let fly

16: Apothecary weights

18: Shoulder board (Var.)

20: 'America the Beautiful' adjective

22: Stuff like that

23: Speech

24: Become accustomed

25: Churchill's title

26: Most puzzle constructors
Down
1: Stated in detail

2: Model to be imitated

3: Input for a recorder

4: Like a good Texas hold 'em player

5: Bush or Texas follower

6: Mardi Gras attire

8: Morse bit

9: BIG DIPPER

13: Toothed turner

15: Some combatants

17: Into pieces

19: Monk's haircut

20: Impressive deeds

21: Coifs




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